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NCERT textbook shortage: Class 9 students hardest hit in Bengaluru CBSE schools

Class 9 students hit hardest as NCERT books remain unavailable in Bengaluru schools. (Representative Image) BENGALURU: Schools have reopened, but several CBSE schools in the city are reeling under shortage of NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) textbooks, thus affecting their academic schedules. While schools say there is a shortage of books for…

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4,240 candidates appeared, not one qualified: UPPSC APS result stuns aspirants

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has declared that no candidate has qualified for the next stage of the Additional Private Secretary (APS) Examination 2023.In a notice issued on June 2, the commission said all 331 vacancies advertised under the recruitment drive have been carried forward after no candidate met the required criteria in…

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‘Don’t need SBI account’: CBSE issues clarification after Atishi’s claims on re-evaluation portal payment issues

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that students applying for verification and re-evaluation of their answer sheets do not need bank accounts in specific banks to make payments on the portal.The clarification came after claims that payments could only be made through a limited number of banks, creating confusion among students and…

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nift 2026 final results expected today nta to release scorecards at official portal

Nift result 2026 likely to be declared shortly at exams.nta.nic.in/niftee, check merit list and counselling details here

Nift 2026 Final Results Expected Today, NTA To Release Scorecards At Official Portal NIFT 2026 final results: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) 2026 final results today, June 3, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the creative and situation-based assessments can check their cumulative scores and…

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CBSE extends re-evaluation portal session time after students report difficulties

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended session time limits on its Post-Result Activities portal after receiving feedback from students who faced difficulties while accessing the platform.The portal, which allows students to apply for post-result services such as obtaining scanned copies of answer sheets and reporting evaluation-related issues, witnessed heavy traffic soon after it…

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DU NCWEB PG Admissions 2026 open for women seeking weekend Postgraduate classes: Check eligibility, dates and fee

University of Delhi (DU) has released the postgraduate admission bulletin for the Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board (NCWEB) for the 2026-27 academic session.The NCWEB programme is designed for women who wish to pursue postgraduate studies through weekend classes while managing other responsibilities during the week. The admission process has been aligned with DU’s regular postgraduate admission…

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Who is Lokhande Prashant Sitaram? IAS officer appointed CBSE Chairperson amid OSM probe and leadership overhaul

Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, CBSE Chairperson NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday appointed Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, a 2001-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), marking a major leadership change at the country’s largest school examination board amid scrutiny over its On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.The…

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Education Ministry orders probe into NEET-UG leak row, seeks report on COEMPT contract award

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) In a major development amid the controversy surrounding the alleged NEET-UG entrance exam paper leak, the Union Ministry of Education has officially initiated strict administrative action.​ New Delhi: In a major development amid the controversy surrounding the alleged NEET-UG entrance exam paper leak, the Union Ministry of Education has officially…

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why experts say counselling matters more than nmc39s proposed 10 year mbbs completion limit

NMC’s proposed 10-year MBBS limit: Why experts say student support matters more than one extra year

Why experts say counselling matters more than NMC’s proposed 10-year MBBS completion limit The National Medical Commission has proposed restoring the maximum duration for completing MBBS from nine years to 10 years. While speaking to TOI Education, senior medical educator Dr. M. M. A. Faridi said the focus should be on understanding why students struggle…

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